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Steady hands, determination saved Reginald Denny as L.A. burned
Madison Richardson had no clue that Los Angeles was burning. On April 29, 1992, the head and neck surgeon was touring the Griffith Park Equestrian Center with polo-playing friends from India. A colleague paged him. Could Richardson rush to Daniel Freeman...
Tags: Skull, Howard University, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons
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Army sergeant was accused of 'exaggerating' the stress of war
Stephen Davis spent months after returning from Iraq trying to explain to U.S. Army therapists what was wrong. The nightmares. The anxiety when there was nothing to be anxious about. The bouts of confusion that drove his wife, Kimberly, crazy —...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Anxiety, Symptoms, Stress
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For Rufus, winningest bull terrier in breed history, life as a retired show dog is still busy
L.A. UnleashedRufus is the most decorated bull terrier in the history of the breed, a celebrity ambassador and one of the busiest therapy dogs in the country. With his enduring popularity and hectic schedule of public appearances at age 10 (that's...... -
Army psychiatrist blamed in Fort Hood shooting rampage
Reporting from Ft. Hood, Texas, Washington and Los Angeles -- An Army psychiatrist who was about to be deployed to Iraq allegedly armed himself with two guns and opened fire Thursday afternoon on the grounds of Ft. Hood, the country's largest military...Tags: Crimes, Bombings, Fox Broadcasting Company, Fort Hood (military base), Afghanistan
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Dr. Arnall Patz dies at 89; helped eliminate major cause of blindness
Dr. Arnall Patz, a Johns Hopkins University physician who discovered and eliminated a major cause of blindness in children, died Thursday of heart disease at his home in Pikesville, Md. He was 89.
The director emeritus of the Wilmer Eye Institute at...Tags: Infants, Death, Science and Technology, Science, Johns Hopkins University
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School goes from backdrop to center stage
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt was an unexpected burst of glory, and the 1,600 students at Walter Reed Middle School in North Hollywood were basking in it Friday. None of the youngsters knew for certain why a 50-foot-wide image of the front of their school was projected Thursday...Tags: Republican Party, David Graham, Gaming, Democratic Party, Entertainment
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Gunman shouted 'Allah Akbar' before opening fire, witness says. Will the rampage affect Obama's decision?
Top of the TicketA witness has told investigators that the Army major who allegedly opened fire on his fellow soldiers at Ft. Hood Army Base Thursday shouted "Allahu Akbar" -- Arabic for "God is Great" and the rallying cry of suicide bombers around...... -
West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd makes history, serving in Congress longer than anyone, ever
Top of the Ticket(UPDATE: 2:02 p. Pacific. A photo of a celebratory Sen. Byrd on the Senate floor minutes ago this afternoon has been added to this item above, courtesy of C-SPAN.) Ever since Jan. 3, 1953, Robert Carlyle Byrd has represented West...... -
Thursday's TV Talk Shows: 'Larry King Live' devotes the hour to CNN's 'Heroes'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 22 - 28 in PDF format This week's TV Movies The Early Show Thanksgiving Day parade. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Salvation Army; Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. (N) 7...... -
Vytorin trial shows little or no benefit against heart disease [Updated]
Booster ShotsFor the second time in as many years, a large clinical trial has found that the key ingredient in the heavily advertised drug Vytorin provides little or no benefit in preventing heart disease compared to a competing product. The ingredient...... -
'Body Politic'
Times Theater CriticWendy Hoffman (Kristina Lear), an earnest screenwriter with an attractive, low-key style, wants to tell the story of injured vets at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Capt. Gray Whitrock (Michael James Reed), a strapping military guy with a prosthetic foot...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Iraq War (2003-2011), Armed Forces, Defense, Health
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Sunday shows: Warren, Huckabee, Obey, Bayh
Top of the TicketBill and Melinda Gates join the usual crowd of politicians and political operatives on the Sunday talk show circuit this week....
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